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# ![@rich_toad Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1480770342322782208.png) @rich_toad Toad Capital

Toad Capital posts on X about hedge, york, investment, wall street the most. They currently have XXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1480770342322782208/influence)
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**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  XXXXX% [countries](/list/countries)  XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks)  XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  XXXX% [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands)  #4334 [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[hedge](/topic/hedge) #55, [york](/topic/york) 3.27%, [investment](/topic/investment) 3.27%, [wall street](/topic/wall-street) 1.96%, [london](/topic/london) 1.96%, [asset management](/topic/asset-management) #236, [head of](/topic/head-of) 1.31%, [away from](/topic/away-from) 1.31%, [united states](/topic/united-states) 1.31%, [goldman sachs](/topic/goldman-sachs) XXXX%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@richtoad](/creator/undefined) [@vvvvision](/creator/undefined) [@randomrecruiter](/creator/undefined) [@compound248](/creator/undefined) [@parikpatelcfa](/creator/undefined) [@compoundpapi](/creator/undefined) [@jaynordlinger](/creator/undefined) [@junkbondinvest](/creator/undefined) [@restructuring](/creator/undefined) [@fitfounder](/creator/undefined) [@litcapital](/creator/undefined) [@ankurnagpal](/creator/undefined) [@partners_road](/creator/undefined) [@bbbbbtandddd](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Goldman Sachs (GS)](/topic/goldman-sachs) [Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)](/topic/$vik) [Bank of America (BAC)](/topic/bank-of-america) [UBS Group AG (UBS)](/topic/$ubs)
### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1480770342322782208/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"UG: Economics UPenn Wharton 1999"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1974131184369119459) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-03T15:15Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"🐯 Tiger Cub Spinouts Keep Coming Another wave of Tiger-lineage launches is on the way from billion-dollar debuts to next-gen managers setting up shop in Stamford. Daniel Senft former Head of Public Equities at Philippe Laffonts Coatue Management is preparing to launch NX1 Capital in January 2026 with about $1B. Hes bringing along Alex Izydorczyk (former Coatue head of data science) and Mike Burke (ex-Glenview Capital) as CFO. Senft joins former Viking CIO Ning Jin among the larger Tiger-Cub-era names striking out on their own. But the action doesnt stop there a few smaller launches are also"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1976756447657836632) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-10T21:07Z 8345 followers, 13.9K engagements


"In 2006 he co-founded Centerview Partners with Robert Pruzan Stephen Crawford and Adam Chinn. With an intentional move away from eponymous naming conventions the firms identity was inspired by the panoramic views from its Midtown Manhattan office. Centerview soon established itself as a key player particularly in the post-2008 financial landscape as clients sought conflict-free advisory-focused partnerships"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1978117393801994253) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-14T15:15Z 8345 followers, XXX engagements


"Stephen Mandel (b. 1956 Greenwich Connecticut United States) is the founder of Lone Pine Capital one of the most enduring hedge funds to emerge from the Tiger Cub era"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979204564138987733) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-17T15:15Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"In 1997 Mandel branched out on his own founding Lone Pine Capital. Named after a tree that survived a lightning strike on the Dartmouth College campus the firm reflected both Mandels alma mater and his contrarian instincts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979204568161341728) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-17T15:15Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Which bond titan ditched a Ph.D. for punk rock emailed his way into Wall Street then built a $135B fortress overnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979579508035346637) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-18T16:05Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"In the 1970s deep inside Goldman Sachs trading floor a quiet revolution was taking place. It didnt come from flashy IPOs or headline-grabbing deals but from a small intense corner of the firm known as the Risk Arbitrage Department led by a former lawyer named Robert Rubin. Rubin wasnt just trading merger spreads. He was teaching a way of thinking about probability discipline and the art of managing risk. Over the next two decades the alumni of that desk his Rubin Cubs (my term) would go on to shape the modern hedge fund industry. They founded firms like Farallon Perry Capital Eton Park"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979947385716695507) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-19T16:26Z 8348 followers, 2060 engagements


"He holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics from the Institut National des Sciences Appliques in Toulouse an MSc in International Finance from HEC Paris and additional master's degrees in Computer Science from Columbia University Mathematical and Theoretical Physics from the University of Oxford and Astrophysics from Queen Mary University of London"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980296327738094027) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-20T15:33Z 8346 followers, XX engagements


"The result Endless hours wasted chasing noise. Critical roles slip by at firms you werent even tracking. Meanwhile your peers in the know leap ahead. Your rsum gathers dust. Stress piles up. We cut through the noisecurating hard-to-find roles in public equity (buy-side and sell-side) public credit and investor relationsacross the U.S. Canada and the UK. Updated daily. Break into equity research faster. Sign up today 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980393781783364076) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-20T22:00Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Daniel Sundheim is the billionaire founder of D1 Capital. UG: Economics UPenn Wharton 1999"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1939705371456688510) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-06-30T15:19Z 8348 followers, 1059 engagements


"Viking Globals Staff Are Flooding Their New AI Bot With Questions But Its Not Picking Stocks Yet At Viking Global the $XX billion Tiger Cub hedge fund employees are firing off about three questions per minute to their newest in-house AI chatbot VikingGPT XXX a sharp spike from last years usage. The firm says the proprietary tool is taking on grunt work brainstorming trade ideas and speeding up operations according to an investor letter seen by Bloomberg. Deputy CIO Previn Mankodi even used it to challenge an investment thesis. Still one thing VikingGPT XXX isnt doing is making trades."  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1979242939009372427) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-17T17:47Z 8350 followers, 150.9K engagements


"Ken Griffin is a billionaire investor. He is the founder of the hedge fund platform Citadel LLC. and the market maker Citadel Securities"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016555661004824) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"Griffin grew up in Boca Raton Florida. In high school he ran an education software business out of his bedroom called EDCOM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016556516556826) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8349 followers, XX engagements


"Griffin attended Harvard College in 1986. Despite Harvards ban on running businesses from campus Griffin convinced the school to allow him to install a satellite dish on the roof of his dorm to receive stock quotes. After his 19th birthday Griffin launched his first fund with money from his family and friends and his fund profited from short positions on 1987 Black Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016557552574619) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8350 followers, XX engagements


"After graduating from Harvard with a degree in economics Griffin moved to Chicago to work with Frank Meyer of Glenwood Capital. Meyer allocated $X million for Griffin to trade and Griffin made XX% in a year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016558508892306) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"One year later in 1990 Griffin founded Citadel LLC with AUM of about $X million. Citadel made XX% in 1991 and XX% in 1992"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016559347745164) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"In early 2000s Griffin founded the market maker Citadel Securities. In 2003 at the age of XX Griffin became the youngest person on Forbes XXX with a net worth of about $XXX million"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016560182415590) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"During the 2008 financial crisis Citadel was leveraged 7:1 and the biggest funds at Citadel were down XX% in 2008. Thankfully they rebounded with a XX% return in 2009"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016561100931259) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"Citadel LLC has over $XX billion AUM with strategies in equities commodities fixed income quant and credit. Citadels risk management center monitors over 50000 instruments traded within the firms portfolios on XX monitors and stress tests under XXX scenarios to simulate risks for the firm"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016562078281852) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8349 followers, XX engagements


"According to my data over XX Citadel alums have founded their own hedge funds. Notable ones include Holocene Advisors (New York) Candlestick Capital (Greenwich) Woodline Capital (San Francisco) and Magnetar Capital (Chicago)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016563076472971) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"@jaynordlinger Please double-check: I have been to Ashgabat this is exactly like Turkmenistan under Niyazov"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981104281605554255) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T21:04Z 8349 followers, 1741 engagements


"Even as an entrepreneur I feel more in control than I ever did as a hedge fund investor. In investing your success is dependent on how other market participants behave. But as a business owner at least I have control over execution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981156212264648777) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-23T00:30Z 8349 followers, XXX engagements


"From that foundation Tory Burch LLC expanded into a global enterprise now operating more than XXX stores worldwide with flagship locations in New York London Tokyo and Shanghai. Its offerings span ready-to-wear footwear handbags accessories watches home dcor and beauty distributed through e-commerce platforms in seven languages and more than 3000 department and specialty stores internationally"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1962184869238239565) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-08-31T16:05Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"Damola Adamolekun is a Nigerian-American executive and the youngest CEO of Red Lobster and P.F. Changs. Born in Nigeria in 1989 Damola holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Brown University. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School where he served as a Portfolio Manager for the HBS Investment Club"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1971969354456563753) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-09-27T16:05Z 8348 followers, 11.1K engagements


"Sundheim began his career in merchant banking at Bear Stearns. In his spare time outside of working hundred-hour weeks Sundheim won four monthly best investing idea awards under the alias Sunny329" on Joel Greenblatts Value Investors Club website. One of which was a thesis to short the stock of Orthodontic Centers of America (OCA") alleging fraud that forced the company to respond to the claim publicly. OCA eventually filed for bankruptcy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1974131185178521907) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-03T15:15Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"Mitchell Julis (b. 1955 New York City NY USA) is Co-Founder Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of Canyon Partners LLC a global alternative asset management firm"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1977042787007701131) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-11T16:05Z 8346 followers, XX engagements


"He earned a Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from Princeton Universitys Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs followed by a Juris Doctor magna cum laude and an MBA with honors from Harvard University"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1977042787750076729) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-11T16:05Z 8346 followers, XX engagements


"💼 New Quarter New Funds the Q3 Hedge Fund Roundup is live. This is part of a new quarterly series where I track hedge fund activity 🚀 launches ⚰ closures and 🔄 major strategy shifts. I started this because Ive been sharing between-updates intel something that bridges the annual refresh of my Fund Primer 📘. Heres the full Q3 summary (and what it signals for hiring in 2026): 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1977405964132499784) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-12T16:08Z 8347 followers, 1240 engagements


"London-based Eisler Capital is shutting down after a rough stretch of weak returns shrinking assets and rising costs. Its flagship Eisler Capital Multi-Strategy Fund is being wound down and will return capital to investors aiming to distribute proceeds early next year. The move is one of the clearest signs of the pressure facing smaller multistrategy hedge funds. Cracking the top tierdominated by giants like Millennium Management Citadel and DE Shaw & Co.is proving brutally hard. High fees investor redemptions and poor performance can quickly spiral into a death loop for a business model"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1977870153569452400) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-13T22:52Z 8347 followers, XX engagements


"Peter Goodwin one of Dmitry Balyasnys most expensive hires has assembled a team of at least XX investment professionals to launch a new equities trading unit inside Balyasny Asset Management (BAM). Goodwin a former Point72 money manager is now running Longaeva Partners an internal group expected to deploy up to $XX billion in leveraged capital. His team known internally as sector leads includes veterans from Citadel Millennium and other top-tier funds. Longaeva named after a tree known for its thousand-year lifespan becomes BAMs third equities-trading business alongside Corbets and the firms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1977870155406606500) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-13T22:52Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Blair Effron (b. 1962 Poughkeepsie New York USA) is a leading American investment banker and co-founder of Centerview Partners a premier independent investment banking and advisory firm"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1978117390006206768) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-14T15:15Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"He earned a Bachelors degree in History from Princeton University in 1984 and an MBA from Columbia Business School in 1986"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1978117390975062359) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-14T15:15Z 8346 followers, XX engagements


"New research jobs today. 🍔 U.S. Buy-side Equity (1 role): LO - Healthcare - Non-biotech/pharma Sell-side Equity (4 roles): E&P Integrated Oil Services (II #1) Rare Disease Neuroscience Energy - subsector undisclosed 2026 Internship (1 role): BS ER - 2026 PubCo IR (6 roles): Consumer - Sr. Analyst Materials - VP Energy - Sr. Analyst TMT - VP (Pre-IPO) Industrials - Analyst Consumer - Director"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1978581821790007425) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-15T22:00Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"Who wore the same red plaid tie every dayand built a $XX billion hedge fund on 3:00 AM wake-ups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1978842228702203948) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-16T15:15Z 8347 followers, 1445 engagements


"Andurand began his trading career at Goldman Sachs in Singapore specializing in oil markets. He went on to hold senior trading roles at Bank of America and Vitol where he was promoted to partner in London in 2004. His trading performance at Vitol earned him a reported $XX million bonus in one year solidifying his reputation in global oil markets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980296328795070657) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-20T15:33Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"@junkbondinvest Dash expanding into new verticals outside meals tho"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980326894789882194) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-20T17:34Z 8347 followers, XXX engagements


"New research jobs - over the weekend. 🍔 U.S. Buy-side Equity (1 role): LO -RIA Sell-side Equity (2 roles): Brokers Asset Managers Exchanges (II #2) Biotech 2026 Internship (1 role): BS ER - 2026 PubCo IR (4 roles): Healthcare - Sr. Director Healthcare - Head of IR TMT - Sr. Analyst Financials - Analyst 🍁 Canada None 👑 U.K. Sell-side Equity (2 roles): Biotech & Pharma Shipping and Energy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980393782932611340) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-20T22:00Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Everyone wants inuntil they get in. Five friends left the buy-side. One's about to. I did too. Turns out the dream job isn't always the dream. Heres why people walk away from the hedge fund worldfor good. 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980431427721109771) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T00:30Z 8346 followers, 5311 engagements


"As you get older life brings more constraints. Maybe youre in a relationship or your spouse has a great job. Maybe like me you want to be closer to your parents. When I broke into the buy-side and moved back to California in one step I felt lucky. But I now realize it was too good to be true"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980431430866948205) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T00:30Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"After leaving my hedge fund role without a plan I had many interviews for buy-side seats in Boston New York or Miami. However I felt I am done moving around for my career and I have no regrets about that. Thats when I decided to take a very unconventional path to entrepreneurship"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980431431827341549) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T00:30Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"@Restructuring__ The public players with more duration sound annoyed by the current market regime (prob the same old - pods drive near-term moves dumb retail $ chasing bankrupt equity stubs and stock-first White House etc.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980707488757588077) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T18:47Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Everyone wants inuntil they get in. Five friends left the buy-side. One's about to. I did too. Turns out the dream job isn't always the dream. Heres why people walk away from the hedge fund worldfor good. 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980793773253615876) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T00:30Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Style Constraint The longer you invest in a certain style the harder it is to adapt to another. Firms from a different investment style are also more hesitant to task a risk on you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980793774155383074) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T00:30Z 8346 followers, XX engagements


"Im set in my ways as an investor. I love my moat GOATs. The problem is firms that align with that philosophy arent easy to find. There are few in California but people dont leave those firmswhy would they Once youve got both geo and style constraints staying in the investing industry becomes impossible if you are not based in New York City"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980793775782809832) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T00:30Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"He launched a hedge fund at XX. Made XX% in a year. Lost XX% in XX. Then came back with 62%. Now manages $50B. If you don't know who he is unfollow me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981016554100662399) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T15:15Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"@FitFounder Avoid this entire aisle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981087902374473945) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-22T19:58Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Some decide theyd rather have more control over their income and futurewhether that means transitioning to a more stable career path or starting their own business. For others once theyve made a few million bought a nice house and settled into a comfortable life the marginal utility of another dollar decreases. They lose the drive to continue to perform at the highest level as a hedge fund idea hunter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981156211408933208) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-23T00:30Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"Over the next two decades he built it into a $XX billion fund generating net annualized returns of XXXX% through 1998. His disciplined value-investing approach helped Tiger sidestep the late-1990s tech bubble though subsequent losses in airline and currency positions contributed to the fund's closure in 2000"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980654233826275562) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T15:15Z 8350 followers, XX engagements


"After winding down Tiger Management Robertson transitioned to backing a new generation of hedge fund managers. Through capital and mentorship he seeded dozens of firms that became known as the Tiger Cubs including John Griffin (Blue Ridge Capital) Andreas Halvorsen (Viking Global Investors) Stephen Mandel (Lone Pine Capital) Lee Ainslie (Maverick Capital) Chase Coleman III (Tiger Global Management) and Philippe Laffont (Coatue Management)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980654234887413761) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T15:15Z 8349 followers, XX engagements


"@litcapital Now where the hell do I buy fake Gucci bag"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1981212290633650302) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-23T04:13Z 8349 followers, 2546 engagements


"Sergio Ermotti (b. 1960 Lugano Switzerland) is a Swiss-Italian banking executive currently serving as CEO of UBS Group AG and chairman of Swiss Re"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1969057699133329456) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-09-19T15:15Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"What hedge fund pioneer left Wall Street to write a novelthen built a $22B empire whose name still guarantees funding for any new fund"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980654229636145211) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T15:15Z 8348 followers, XXX engagements


"Julian Robertson Jr. (19322022 Salisbury North Carolina United States) was the founder and long-time leader of Tiger Management one of the earliest and most influential hedge funds in modern investment history"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980654230848307326) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1955 and served in the U.S. Navy before launching his financial career in New York. He joined Kidder Peabody & Co. as a stockbroker and rose to head the firms asset management division gaining early exposure to institutional investing during Wall Streets evolving era"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980654231783641121) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"In 1978 Robertson took a sabbatical from Wall Street and relocated with his family to New Zealand with the intent to write a novel. The manuscript was never published but the time away sparked a new chapter in his life. Returning to New York in 1980 he launched Tiger Management with $X million in seed capital"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rich_toad/status/1980654232874234037) [@rich_toad](/creator/x/rich_toad) 2025-10-21T15:15Z 8348 followers, XX engagements


"Yep sounds like a typical earnings day at a hedge fund. I loved Dan's double "not really"s"  
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"Intent on becoming a pro stock picker Laffont returned to the U.S. and sent his rsum to Tiger Management. The reply came from the IT department: Were not adding more headcount. Theyd mistaken his MIT degree for a tech support application"  
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"@ankurnagpal They get double-fked: AUM fee and mutual fund load/etf fee"  
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"Undeterred he took an unpaid role at a small mutual fund learning the language of finance. Six months later a French friend arranged a meeting for him with Julian Robertson. This time Laffont spoke the markets fluentlyand was hired as Tigers European telecom analyst"  
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